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6:10 PM ET, January 3, 2012

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Vanity Fair:
The Proust Smackdown: Clooney vs. Craig vs. Damon!  —  For the first time ever, Vanity Fair pits three of Hollywood's most fascinating leading men against one another for that signature illuminating interrogation of ours, the Proust Questionnaire—and the monthly back-page feature proves …
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Kaiser / Cele|bitchy:
George Clooney, Matt Damon & Daniel Craig cover Vanity Fair: who looks worse?  —  Seriously?  I don't actively dislike any of these men - George Clooney, Daniel Craig and Matt Damon - but I think it's odd that Vanity Fair has put them on the February cover with the title, “The Leading Men” or whatever.
Rebecca Macatee / Us Weekly:
Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie Celebrate Jonah Hill's 28th Birthday  —  Happy birthday from Brangelina!  —  Jonah Hill's 28th birthday party at La Descarga in Hollywood was quite the star-studded affair.  A source tells Us Weekly that Hill's Moneyball costar Brad Pitt came out for the bash, as did Angelina Jolie and Zooey Deschanel.
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Zach Johnson / Us Weekly:
Angelina Jolie Buys Brad Pitt a Waterfall in California
Marco / X17 Online:
DAVID BECKHAM PACKS A PUNCH IN EYE-CATCHING UNDERWEAR AD  —  Yowza!  Now THIS is the way to sell undies.  —  David Beckham, in all his glory, has stripped down to his skivvies to promote his new H&M bodywear line.  —  We can't help but notice that Becks is packing plenty of heat.
Discussion: omg! and Girls Talkin Smack
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David Beckham Staying in L.A., Doesn't Want to Move Family
Sadie Whitelocks / Daily Mail:
Mummy, just what I always wanted!  Girl, 7, gets £7,000 liposuction voucher for Christmas from ‘Human Barbie’ mum  —  A seven-year-old who received a voucher for a boob job on her last birthday has received yet another inappropriate gift from her surgery-obsessed mother: A £7,000 voucher for liposuction.
Discussion: Hollybaby, Gawker and TheGloss
Cindy Adams / New York Post:
No room, Rosie  —  Rosie O'Donnell was refused entrance to Sean “Diddy” Combs' New Year's Eve party on Miami's Star Island for turning up with a large entourage.  Diddy had personally invited O'Donnell.  But sources tell us she rolled up casually dressed with six people in tow, and Diddy's security wouldn't let them in.
People.com:
Fergie: ‘Maybe’ I'll Have a Baby This Year  —  New year - new addition?  —  Fergie tells PEOPLE that 2012 might be the year she starts a family with her husband of nearly three years, Josh Duhamel.  —  “Maybe, who knows?” the singer, 36, said about her baby plans while ringing in the new year …
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Devin Gordon / GQ:
Return of the Jedi: Ewan McGregor  —  With four films slated in 2012, it's looking like the Year of Ewan.  We chatted with impossibly likable star of Haywire about fatherhood, fantasies, and the next twelve months  —  There's no good reason to dislike Ewan McGregor, so here's a really petty one …
Anthony Breznican / Inside Movies:
Demi Moore and Adam Brody join ‘Lovelace’ porn biopic  —  Amanda Seyfried is getting more company in the pornstar biopic Lovelace, with Demi Moore joining the cast to play feminist icon Gloria Steinem and Adam Brody costarring as the mustachioed X-rated actor Harry Reems.
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TMZ.com:
Dumped by Manager  —  If you're wondering why Octomom's Facebook, Twitter, and Ustream accounts have all been suddenly deleted ... it's because the mother of 14 has just been dropped by her management team — TMZ has learned.  —  Sources close to Nadya Suleman tell us …
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Chrisa / RADAR:
Octo-Mom Wiped Off The Internet, Facebook and Twitter Shut Down
Discussion: The Blemish
Katie Kindelan / ABCNEWS:
Russell Brand Might Get $20 Million in Divorce From Katy Perry  —  Russell Brand's divorce from singer Katy Perry could make him $20 million richer, thanks to California law and the couple's reported decision not to sign a prenuptial agreement when they tied the knot 14 months ago.
Discussion: INF Daily and Pop2it
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TMZ.com:
Not ALLOWED to Talk Divorce
Discussion: PopBytes
Rebecca Macatee / Us Weekly:
Jessica Alba Flaunts Amazing Post-Baby Bod in Pink Bikini!  »  —  Hot mama!  —  Jessica Alba just gave birth to daughter Haven four months ago, but her bikini body is already back in tip-top shape!  —  PHOTOS: Stars' incredible post-baby bodies  —  On Monday, the 30-year-old actress flaunted …
Liz Raftery / People.com:
Brandi Glanville's ‘Drunken’ Vegas Marriage Already Over?  —  Brandi Glanville put the “wife” back in “Real Housewife” over the weekend, when the Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star made the “drunken” decision to wed her best friend in Las Vegas.  —  Glanville, 38, tied the knot with Darin Harvey …
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People.com:
Eva Mendes Meets Ryan Gosling's Mom  —  Donna and Ryan Gosling; Eva Mendes (inset)  —  Ryan Gosling welcomed in the New Year with his two leading ladies: girlfriend Eva Mendes - and his mother, Donna.  —  After spending some quality time together earlier in the day Sunday …
TMZ.com:
NAS — Concert Promoter Claims He Was Kidnapped After Rapper No-Showed in Angola  —  An American concert promoter claims he and his son were abducted at gunpoint in Angola ... all because rapper Nas failed to show up for a heavily promoted New Year's Eve concert.
Discussion: Sandra Rose and AllHipHop.com
People.com:
Frances Bean Cobain and Isaiah Silva: Their Private Romance  —  Though the couple went public with their engagement in October, little is known about the relationship between the daughter of the late grunge god Kurt Cobain, Frances Bean, and her fiancé, Isaiah Silva, frontman of rock band the Rambles.
 
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Kim Kardashian / TMZ.com:
I'm Flying to Texas to Save Khloe
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‘Hunger Games’ Hairstylist Reveals Favorite Look From Film
Pamela McClintock / Hollywood Reporter:
‘Paranormal Activity 4’ Set for Release in 2012
USA Today:
Kim Kardashian nets top spot in 2011 Heat Index
Discussion: Bitten and Bound
Naughty But Nice Rob / The Huffington Post:
Sandra Bernhard Trashes Kathy Griffin's Comedic Craft
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Associated Press:
Hugh Jackman Brings In Big Bucks On Broadway
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Michael K / Dlisted:
Hot Slut Of The Day!  —  If Rebecca Black turned to huffing …
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Marco / X17 Online:
MARIA SHRIVER ENJOYS FAMILY NIGHT WITH HER KIDS
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